The Portwest A791 anti-vibration glove is a specialized work glove designed specifically to effectively reduce the harmful effects of hand-arm vibration during heavy mechanical work. This hand protection is intended for professionals who work daily with vibrating machinery and heavy tools in the workplace. Thanks to targeted cushioning, this model helps prevent physical complaints while ensuring the hands remain optimally protected.
For which specific tasks and sectors is this Portwest anti-vibration glove suitable?
This work glove is excellently suited for heavy mechanical tasks in construction, carpentry, and masonry. Professionals primarily use this model when operating vibration-intensive machinery such as hammer drills and concrete breakers.
The cushioning properties in the palm absorb the constant shocks and vibrations produced by these devices. This significantly reduces the physical strain on the hands and arms, which greatly improves safety and comfort during long-term work in construction and infrastructure.
What do the EN ISO 10819 and EN 388 standards mean for this anti-vibration glove?
The EN ISO 10819 standard confirms that this glove is officially certified for reducing hand-arm vibration, with specific transmission values for vibration damping. The EN 388:2016+A1:2018 standard with a score of 2322B demonstrates that the glove offers good mechanical resistance.
This translates into reliable protection against abrasion, cuts, tears, and punctures on the work floor. Thanks to the EN ISO 21420 standard, the glove also maintains the highest dexterity level 5, allowing you to continue working with precision.
The glove is equipped with a practical wrist strap for a secure fit and is supplied with a retail tag for neat store presentation.
Features:
- Specially designed to reduce the effects of vibrations
- For use with hammer drills, concrete breakers, etc.
- Wrist strap
- Achieves the highest dexterity level 5
- Ideal in construction, carpentry, and masonry sectors
- Retail tag for retail presentation
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
- New model
Standards: EN ISO 21420: 2020 Dexterity 5, EN 388: 2016 + A1: 2018 (2322B), EN 10819:2016 +A1:2019 ((TRm = 0.745 TRh = 0.559))
